diff --git a/server/monitor/src/main/resources/org/apache/accumulo/monitor/resources/css/screen.css b/server/monitor/src/main/resources/org/apache/accumulo/monitor/resources/css/screen.css
index 05a4a78eddb..f0b06dd6a48 100644
--- a/server/monitor/src/main/resources/org/apache/accumulo/monitor/resources/css/screen.css
+++ b/server/monitor/src/main/resources/org/apache/accumulo/monitor/resources/css/screen.css
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ table {
 
 .table-bordered th,
 .table-bordered td {
-    border: 1px solid light-dark(#ddd, #444) !important;
- }
+  border: 1px solid light-dark(#ddd, #444) !important;
+}
 
 table.sortable {
   border-left: 0;
@@ -169,6 +169,11 @@ th {
   vertical-align: bottom;
 }
 
+/* scroll DataTables horizontally without splitting header and body into separate tables */
+.dt-layout-table > div {
+  overflow-x: auto;
+}
+
 td.firstcell {
   border-left: 0;
 }
diff --git a/server/monitor/src/main/resources/org/apache/accumulo/monitor/resources/js/server_process_common.js b/server/monitor/src/main/resources/org/apache/accumulo/monitor/resources/js/server_process_common.js
index 687083a1db2..ca8644837b0 100644
--- a/server/monitor/src/main/resources/org/apache/accumulo/monitor/resources/js/server_process_common.js
+++ b/server/monitor/src/main/resources/org/apache/accumulo/monitor/resources/js/server_process_common.js
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
  */
 
 var dataTableRefs = new Map();
+var dataTableColKeys = new Map();
 
 /**
  * This function returns the entire response from session storage
@@ -150,9 +151,16 @@ function getDataTableCols(storageKey) {
  * and executes an ajax method to load the data.
  */
 function refreshTable(table, storageKey) {
+  var dataTableRef = dataTableRefs.get(table);
+  var colsKey = JSON.stringify(getStoredColumns(storageKey));
+
+  // If column data has not changed, only reload the rows so scroll position and column state do not reset
+  if (dataTableRef != null && dataTableColKeys.get(table) === colsKey) {
+    ajaxReloadTable(dataTableRef);
+    return;
+  }
 
   // Destroy the DataTable
-  var dataTableRef = dataTableRefs.get(table);
   if (dataTableRef != null) {
     dataTableRef.destroy();
   }
@@ -182,6 +190,7 @@ function refreshTable(table, storageKey) {
   dataTableRef = createDataTable(table, storageKey);
   ajaxReloadTable(dataTableRef);
   dataTableRefs.set(table, dataTableRef);
+  dataTableColKeys.set(table, colsKey);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -253,9 +262,24 @@ function createDataTable(table, storageKey) {
       });
     },
     "buttons": [{
-      "extend": 'colvis',
-      "text": '<i class="bi bi-gear"></i>',
-      "titleAttr": 'Columns'
+        "extend": 'colvis',
+        "text": '<i class="bi bi-gear"></i>',
+        "titleAttr": 'Columns',
+      },
+      {
+        "extend": 'spacer'
+      },
+      {
+        "text": 'Reset',
+        "titleAttr": 'Reset column selection and column order',
+        action: function (e, table) {
+          // reset column selection
+          table.columns().visible(true);
+          // reset column order
+          if (table.colReorder) {
+            table.colReorder.reset();
+          }
+        }
     }],
     "layout": {
       "topStart": "pageLength",